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stay with us. it's 9:39. >>> welcome back. soon people who are new recipients of social security benefits will stop getting their checks in the mail. that's because the government will stop sending paper checks starting in may. now this only applies to new recipients. people who already get social security benefits will still get paper checks in the mail until march 2013. then everybody will switch to either direct deposit or get debit cards from the government. >>> rents in the d.c. region have soared to the highest level in 20 years. according to the washington post, in part because many people have been forced back into the rental market since the housing crash. and the area added jobs more quickly than the rest of the nation. prices jumped 22% in 2009 compared to a decade earlier. local apartment building rents rose more than 8% as the number of vacancies significantly dropped. >>> carrie hilton is out with a brand new cd today. we'll talk to her live when we come back. >>
stay with us. it's 9:39. >>> welcome back. soon people who are new recipients of social security benefits will stop getting their checks in the mail. that's because the government will stop sending paper checks starting in may. now this only applies to new recipients. people who already get social security benefits will still get paper checks in the mail until march 2013. then everybody will switch to either direct deposit or get debit cards from the government....
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and joins us now is dr. wesley clark, director of the substance abuse temperature to talk about that and the results of a new study. thank you for joining us. fst let's talk in general terms. you have a lot of statistics about this. how pervasive is the problem to be across the country. >> when we look at age range of 12-20 we find 27% of those individuals in that age range admit to past month alcohol consumption and that is a fairly startling number. then when you look at a certain jurisdiction, the numbers can go up to even 40%. >> and so 27% and in some jurisdictions up to 40%. i want to show some of the information here. the national average. and it shows that 27% figure. and then it breaks it down as well into the number of those who are underage who bought the alcohol themselves. >> yesment and then that's an important point because it means that retailers are not paying as much attention to carding people who purchase alcohol. so the national average is 8.6%. >> and you should first make it clear that
and joins us now is dr. wesley clark, director of the substance abuse temperature to talk about that and the results of a new study. thank you for joining us. fst let's talk in general terms. you have a lot of statistics about this. how pervasive is the problem to be across the country. >> when we look at age range of 12-20 we find 27% of those individuals in that age range admit to past month alcohol consumption and that is a fairly startling number. then when you look at a certain...
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what can you tell us about what is happening there? >> reporter: as you said, we just arrived on the scene. we have very limited information right now. we are at canal and p street in that area. i spoke briefly with an officer who said they have very little information right now but she said it's barricade situation. they can't tell me if of this a hostage situation going on inside of a house. we just don't know right now. we know that their big concern that is people are waking up right now, trying to go to work, head to their cars. they are trying to get people in this area to stay inside their homes. now, it's rather large area that we are talking about here like a six-block area when we pulled up in this vicinity that they have blocked off here. but again, right now, we are still trying to figure out exactly what the situation is, who may be behind the barricade situation. but the big thing right now, they are telling me it was at 52 n street. that is the location we believe they are dealing with. quite a large area that police are
what can you tell us about what is happening there? >> reporter: as you said, we just arrived on the scene. we have very limited information right now. we are at canal and p street in that area. i spoke briefly with an officer who said they have very little information right now but she said it's barricade situation. they can't tell me if of this a hostage situation going on inside of a house. we just don't know right now. we know that their big concern that is people are waking up right...
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(announcer) some use hydrogenated oil. reddi wip uses real dairy cream. nothing's more real than reddi wip. >>> prince george's county police are looking for whom ever attacked a woman and her 3- year-old daughter. someone doused them both with an acid like substance when they arrived at their oxon hill apartment on monday night. they are both recovering from serious burns and said to be in stable condition. police had taken two people into custody but were not charged. >>> plea abused puppies now getting a second chance. these little rottweilers have been through a lot in thur young lives. back on march 15th they were found in bad shape. two of them had wounds around hur necks by tight collars and another one had a leg that had to be amputated. they expect her to be ready for adoption next week and the other two have found new homes and ty're hoping the third one will as well. >> i love a happy ending. >>> and coming up right now on the fox 5 morning news on th wednesday morning, more proof that chocolate is good for your health. holly, i've been trying
(announcer) some use hydrogenated oil. reddi wip uses real dairy cream. nothing's more real than reddi wip. >>> prince george's county police are looking for whom ever attacked a woman and her 3- year-old daughter. someone doused them both with an acid like substance when they arrived at their oxon hill apartment on monday night. they are both recovering from serious burns and said to be in stable condition. police had taken two people into custody but were not charged. >>>...
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stay with us. words alone aren't enough. my job is to listen to the needs and frustrations of the shrimpers and fishermen, hotel or restaurant workers who lost their jobs to the spill. i'm iris cross. bp has taken full responsibility for the clean up in the gulf and that includes keeping you informed. our job is to listen and find ways to help. that means working with communities. restoring the jobs, tourist beaches, and businesses impacted by the spill. we've paid over $400 million in claims and independently-run claims fund to cover lost income until people impacted can get back to work. and our efforts aren't coming at tax-payer expense. i know people are wondering-- now that the well is capped, is bp gonna meet its commitments? i was born in new orleans. my family still lives here. i'm gonna be here until we make this right. >>> a vehicle repair shop in sterling, virginia, now open and it allows you to work on your own car. >> holly is there with her pretty powder blue vet to learn more about d
stay with us. words alone aren't enough. my job is to listen to the needs and frustrations of the shrimpers and fishermen, hotel or restaurant workers who lost their jobs to the spill. i'm iris cross. bp has taken full responsibility for the clean up in the gulf and that includes keeping you informed. our job is to listen and find ways to help. that means working with communities. restoring the jobs, tourist beaches, and businesses impacted by the spill. we've paid over $400 million in claims...
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stay with us. as small businesses are busy reinventing the economy, small business owners have a lot of questions. can paperless billing get me paid faster? how can i keep my best employees? how can i bring down my insurance costs? that's why we're building a community called openforum.com where owners can swap ideas and ask questions. will tweetg get me more customers? how can i get paid faster? i was about to ask you the same thing. >>> 7:27 on this morning. 71 degrees. a suicide bomb ripped through a wedding party today in afghanistan, killing 40 people, wounding another 70 people. there are a number of children among the casualties. hundreds of people have gathered for the wedding in kandahar. the wedding family included police officers. >>> investigators say people in two vehicles got into a shootout around 7:30 at 8 and v. streets northwest near the 9:30 club. three people are wounded and in serious condition. police don't believe robbery was a motive. they are looking for
stay with us. as small businesses are busy reinventing the economy, small business owners have a lot of questions. can paperless billing get me paid faster? how can i keep my best employees? how can i bring down my insurance costs? that's why we're building a community called openforum.com where owners can swap ideas and ask questions. will tweetg get me more customers? how can i get paid faster? i was about to ask you the same thing. >>> 7:27 on this morning. 71...
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beth parker shows us where loving hands are now waiting. wror this huge green sea turtle named calypso certainly captured the attention of 5- year-old milan. >> very big, giant. or little milan is visiting at square yum with his grand parents. this is what he had see but behind the scene, this preparing to help turtles a thousand miles away. >> we're here to help. >> noaa has put the national aquarium on stand-by to help care for animals injured in the gulf oil spill. brent whitaker is the aquarium's deputy director for biological programs. >> we are learning daily about the animals come ashore. how many are oiled, how many are not oiled. how many are surviving or not surviving. >> reporter: one of the steps they are taxing here is to drain the water out of this i- 90 pool because they are working to install a heating system. you see sick animals ryer heighter water temperatures just like when you are sick, it is nice to be cuddled up under a blanket. they will soon gain more space by releasing these now healthy turtles out into the wild. t
beth parker shows us where loving hands are now waiting. wror this huge green sea turtle named calypso certainly captured the attention of 5- year-old milan. >> very big, giant. or little milan is visiting at square yum with his grand parents. this is what he had see but behind the scene, this preparing to help turtles a thousand miles away. >> we're here to help. >> noaa has put the national aquarium on stand-by to help care for animals injured in the gulf oil spill. brent...
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investigators say a man she used to date stabbed her inside the bar in springfield and tell us the suspect tried to stab himself. and he is recovering from his wounds and faces murder charges. the sheriff's officed he was recently released from jail after serving a partial simple assault sentence. >>> new documents in the slaying of a teacher point to multiple systemic security failures and documents released -- lead to the death of 65-year- old hanna wheeling. she was found dead in february outside of her cottage at the cheltenham youth facility. the 13-year-old boy is charged with her murder. >> and police there need your help identifying this woman. she's the victim in the unsolved woman. the murder was -- woman was found three years ago under a temporary building in oxen hill. police say she was a biracial woman, 26 or 27 years old. stands 5'5" tall and if you have any information, you're asked to give police a call. >>> no cadets cheated on tests and that is the word from the police chief and he since graduated since july of last year and said about 30 of them are facing allegations o
investigators say a man she used to date stabbed her inside the bar in springfield and tell us the suspect tried to stab himself. and he is recovering from his wounds and faces murder charges. the sheriff's officed he was recently released from jail after serving a partial simple assault sentence. >>> new documents in the slaying of a teacher point to multiple systemic security failures and documents released -- lead to the death of 65-year- old hanna wheeling. she was found dead in...
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thank you for joining us. good to see you. >> good to talk to you. >> tell me a little about the ride and what's going on today. >> well uh, pretty much we're going to start here at andrews air force base. we're going to ride all over and uh, head out to annapolis and just enjoy a beautiful day out here riding together. >> and uh, it's interesting, you said riding together. that is one of the keys to this thing. it's the camaraderie and the support that you all provide for each other. can you tell me about the importance of the event to the wounded veterans? >> yeah, it's pretty much just out here pushing each other to our limits. letting everybody know that people can succeed whether or not they're hurt. >> tell us about your situation. you're 22 years old, is that right? >> yes, sir. >> and you were injured may 30th of last year. can you tell me how you sustained your injury? >> me and my patrol were on a dismounted patrol in afghanistan. i stepped on an improvised explosive device. >> are you, are you confi
thank you for joining us. good to see you. >> good to talk to you. >> tell me a little about the ride and what's going on today. >> well uh, pretty much we're going to start here at andrews air force base. we're going to ride all over and uh, head out to annapolis and just enjoy a beautiful day out here riding together. >> and uh, it's interesting, you said riding together. that is one of the keys to this thing. it's the camaraderie and the support that you all provide...
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and he is with us right now. and he is working on one of the most famous buildings in our area and there is a chance you can build it out. >>> and which state is flattest with only 485 feet from the highest and lowest point? thence is coming up later. but you can take a guess right now by heading to fox 5 morning news or our facebook fan page. much more ahead this morning. don't go anywhere. it's 9:19. looks like our competitors for the raid deathcathlon are rearin' to go. first a spray of hot shot for one team, and fast-killing raid for the other. and they're off! ( gunshot ) well half of them are. those hot shot bugs still showing some spunk. doing the cabinet climb, the sink swim, even the wall crawl. while the raid team is looking kind of... dead. uh-oh, this competition's over. ( spraying, pow ) ra-- ?! fast killing raid. kills bugs dead! s.c. johnson. a family company. i automatically saw a change in how fast the internet was. i decided to switch to fios as soon as it came to my neighborhood. now, at a blin
and he is with us right now. and he is working on one of the most famous buildings in our area and there is a chance you can build it out. >>> and which state is flattest with only 485 feet from the highest and lowest point? thence is coming up later. but you can take a guess right now by heading to fox 5 morning news or our facebook fan page. much more ahead this morning. don't go anywhere. it's 9:19. looks like our competitors for the raid deathcathlon are rearin' to go. first a...
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don't lose track of it because it will be back on top of us as a warm front tonight and give us a hot and rather summery day tomorrow. more details on that later. but for today we'll be under the cool northeast flow and that will keep our temperatures well below average and a lot of clouds around. not expecting much in the way of showers. could be a sprinkle or light shower this morning but for the most part just clouds. here is a look at the forecast for today. cloudy and cool. could be a light shower or little drizzle during the morning hours. 63 which is about 10 degrees below where we should be this time of year. more details on the forecast, including weekend, which looks good, in just a minute. tony and allison. >>> our top story this morning is metro's fare hike. it is not closing the budget grab like it's supposed to so the board of directors is meeting to discuss another proposed fare increase. >> under the proposal peek rail fares would increase to $1.90 and a surge charge from 20 cents to 50 cents would be added during the peak periods and for trips in the congested zone. b
don't lose track of it because it will be back on top of us as a warm front tonight and give us a hot and rather summery day tomorrow. more details on that later. but for today we'll be under the cool northeast flow and that will keep our temperatures well below average and a lot of clouds around. not expecting much in the way of showers. could be a sprinkle or light shower this morning but for the most part just clouds. here is a look at the forecast for today. cloudy and cool. could be a...
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so he brought us together. his name is victor hurtado and we did about five songs in a day and a half. sony loved it and they signed us. >> wow! that's extraordinary. >> that's a success story. >> and so what sort of music are you going to listen to and enjoy on the new cd? >> you'll love this cd. it has so many varieties, we have r&b, country, rock 'n' roll , inspirational. just a song that families can sit down and listen to. i make the notion that a little baby can sit down and listen to the cd and enjoy it. >> and some of the money is going for charitable causes. >> it supports four different organizations. >> sergeant, tell me who your influences are because i have to say, just from listening to you guys, i hear a little crosby stills and nash in there. >> we have a variety of influences. we all listen to different types of music and all types of music. so some crosby stills and nash, we love boys to men and classic rock and stuff like that. >> and four troops will be on tour this fall. a 60 city tour and
so he brought us together. his name is victor hurtado and we did about five songs in a day and a half. sony loved it and they signed us. >> wow! that's extraordinary. >> that's a success story. >> and so what sort of music are you going to listen to and enjoy on the new cd? >> you'll love this cd. it has so many varieties, we have r&b, country, rock 'n' roll , inspirational. just a song that families can sit down and listen to. i make the notion that a little baby...
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and lloyd's son is with us today. and he knew that valor and sacrifice are no more limited by sexual orientation than they are by race, or by gender, or by religion or by creed. that what made it possible for him to survive the battlefields of europe is the reason that we are here today. [ applause ] >> that's the reason we are here today. [ applause ] >>> so this morning, i am proud to sign a law that will bring an end to "don't ask, don't tell." [ applause ] >> it is a law -- this law i'm about to sign will strengthen our national security. and uphold the ideals that are you fighting men and women risked their lives to fend. no longer will our country be denied the service of thousands of patriotic americans who were forced to leave the military, regardless of their skill, no matter their bravery or zeal or no matter the years of their exemplary performance because they happen to be gay. no longer will tens of thousands of americans in uniform be asked to live a lie or look over their shoulder in order to serve the
and lloyd's son is with us today. and he knew that valor and sacrifice are no more limited by sexual orientation than they are by race, or by gender, or by religion or by creed. that what made it possible for him to survive the battlefields of europe is the reason that we are here today. [ applause ] >> that's the reason we are here today. [ applause ] >>> so this morning, i am proud to sign a law that will bring an end to "don't ask, don't tell." [ applause ] >>...
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stay with us. >> we talk period about cats, not just and -- we talked about cats, not just any old cats. they're going to be in town for the national cat show. >> holly is getting a look at the special guest. and some with fur, others with no fur at all. >> reporter: exactly, they come with all fur levels and are not perfect. and thanks for laughing. this is a big show, a big deal and yew right. it's the 30th year for the national cat show and that is with a great honor that i get to introduce you, one of the original founders and king curly at the beginning as well. good morning to both of you. >> good morning. >> reporter: clearly, you started something good. >> i hope so. >> reporter: and it's grown a lot in 30 years. >> oh, a tremendous amount. >> how many are coming out? >> almost 400. >> 400 pedigree cats, right? and how do cat competitions work? each has a brief standard and we judge them according to that standard and rank them as to those who need it the host. -- most. >> and is this the b
stay with us. >> we talk period about cats, not just and -- we talked about cats, not just any old cats. they're going to be in town for the national cat show. >> holly is getting a look at the special guest. and some with fur, others with no fur at all. >> reporter: exactly, they come with all fur levels and are not perfect. and thanks for laughing. this is a big show, a big deal and yew right. it's the 30th year for the national cat show and that is with a great honor that i...
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because when you use the tea leaves, it is pretty pungent. >> when you use powder, use very small. make sure you ground it completely. >> because if you get a tea leaf stuck in your teeth, that won't look good. myfoxdc.com is our web site. thank you both very much. we have a link to the zen tara tea web site. they have a fabulous web site. they have a big online business. more than 100 blends of teas. they've been open a month here in bethesda. they're open tuesday through sundays. they're closed on monday and through the month of january, they have a lot of special things going on for their grand opening. back to you guys. >> thanks, holly. >> makes me hungry. >> looked really good. back with the trivia question. don't go anywhere.
because when you use the tea leaves, it is pretty pungent. >> when you use powder, use very small. make sure you ground it completely. >> because if you get a tea leaf stuck in your teeth, that won't look good. myfoxdc.com is our web site. thank you both very much. we have a link to the zen tara tea web site. they have a fabulous web site. they have a big online business. more than 100 blends of teas. they've been open a month here in bethesda. they're open tuesday through sundays....
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they are performing live for us next. you don't want to miss it. >>> next, here is wendy williams with a look at her show. [ music ]. hi there. i'm ian wright and i'm investigating what makes aruba so happy. oh my word, that's fantastic. ♪ row your boat gently down the stream... ♪ i'll tell you what; it's not aloe vera the main export. it's happiness. i haven't even got bait on the end of mine. i don't care; it's just nice sitting here. you're getting it. you're getting it. when you can have pillsbury grands! flaky layers biscuits? the warm, light delicate layers are like nothing else. add a layer of excitement to your next meal. ♪ to bring the family together on sunday mornings than with the warmth and aroma of freshly baked pillsbury cinnamon rolls. [ wink! ] [ wink! ] ♪ >>> have you ever wanted to work on your own vehicle but you just didn't have the tools nor the place to do it? >> well believe it or not, there is a place you can go to do it yourself. fox 5's holly more sis getting a great lesson in mechanics
they are performing live for us next. you don't want to miss it. >>> next, here is wendy williams with a look at her show. [ music ]. hi there. i'm ian wright and i'm investigating what makes aruba so happy. oh my word, that's fantastic. ♪ row your boat gently down the stream... ♪ i'll tell you what; it's not aloe vera the main export. it's happiness. i haven't even got bait on the end of mine. i don't care; it's just nice sitting here. you're getting it. you're getting it. when...
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he's doing what our authorities are doing for us and fighting for us and serving his country. it's so sad that they have to be fearful of people coming after them for searching for somebody. it's sad that they have to fear the cartel. >> police have been searching for david hartley for would weeks now. his body has not been found yet. >>> lawyers for the suspected fort hood shooter trying to postpone a key hearing in the case. the major nadal hasan showed up for his article 32 hearing, the equivalent of a preliminary hearing. the army ended yesterday's proceedings without calling witnesses. defense lawyers want to postpone the hearing until next month but they have to put their reasons in writing. >>> a big boost for a local company. general dynamics based in falls church said it's i.t. business unit has been awarded a contract possibly worth more than $400 million. they'll play a big role in construction projects for army medical facilities that includes upgrading current facilities and building new ones. >>> more than 100 people came out it a town hall meeting at georgetown
he's doing what our authorities are doing for us and fighting for us and serving his country. it's so sad that they have to be fearful of people coming after them for searching for somebody. it's sad that they have to fear the cartel. >> police have been searching for david hartley for would weeks now. his body has not been found yet. >>> lawyers for the suspected fort hood shooter trying to postpone a key hearing in the case. the major nadal hasan showed up for his article 32...
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and we elect the officials for them to go and speak for us and they are ignoring us and that really upsets me. >> reporter: and so it was important for you to be here today in washington? >> be here in washington to let them know we are still here and we're still going to come here and we're going to come here until things in congress change. we're working very hard at the grassroots level to get some of the incumbents out of office and get other people in office that will stick to what the people want. >> reporter: we appreciate you all talking with us. >> thank you. >> reporter: i know the rally will get underway at 11:00. the ladies want certain congress members out of capitol hill and other ones in. take a look. we're right down from the capitol. right along pennsylvania avenue. that's where this rally will take place at 11:00. right now there is actually a news conference taking place at the press club where the tea party protestors are talking about the folks they endorse and those they do not endorse in the upcoming election. we'll have more on this throughout the day and on myfoxdc
and we elect the officials for them to go and speak for us and they are ignoring us and that really upsets me. >> reporter: and so it was important for you to be here today in washington? >> be here in washington to let them know we are still here and we're still going to come here and we're going to come here until things in congress change. we're working very hard at the grassroots level to get some of the incumbents out of office and get other people in office that will stick to...
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us harder. >> it could hit us harder. but the good news is we have a printing press. we'll just print money to pay for it. it sounds like the old germany. all of the poor people and middle income will get savage when it happens. >> and this won't happen any time in the next couple of months here in the united states, if we can put a time table on it, i don't know if we. you're the economist. but what can we do? is there anything we can be -- that can be done to try to get on track. >> everybody should be able to prepare for the government will not help you out. they will start having to cut plans or hyperinflation. so you'll have to do something and not rely on the government to help you out. >> when you have a situation like what is happening out in greece as bad as it is. you say you hope they don't bail out and find another way to work out, how long does it take to rebuild an economy. >> that would be decades in the making. they have to cancel all of the pensions and start over again. and there will be again fire power
us harder. >> it could hit us harder. but the good news is we have a printing press. we'll just print money to pay for it. it sounds like the old germany. all of the poor people and middle income will get savage when it happens. >> and this won't happen any time in the next couple of months here in the united states, if we can put a time table on it, i don't know if we. you're the economist. but what can we do? is there anything we can be -- that can be done to try to get on track....
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or tweet us. >> i like that. write us on facebook. >>> beautiful weather. nice start to the day. temperatures are cold overnight. we have a live shot and lots of sunshine splashing the region with warmer temperatures. a quiet weekend. this will be our nicest weekend left this year. >> i bet you are right. >> it is downhill from here. 46 at on ronald reagan. indianapolis -- annapolis is now at 50. fredericksburg is 50. temperatures off in the north and west below freezing. we had a good freeze off to the north and west. the temperatures later this afternoon back in the low to mid-60s. it should be great out there. light winds from the north at 5- 10. here is the temperature friend for the next several days. high temperatures tomorrow approaching 70 degrees for parts of the area. 68 here in town. sunday looks fantastic. temperatures on monday will remain above average. good-looking satellite/radar if you like clear skies and sunshine. high pressure anchored out to the west. that will ease to the east for the next c
or tweet us. >> i like that. write us on facebook. >>> beautiful weather. nice start to the day. temperatures are cold overnight. we have a live shot and lots of sunshine splashing the region with warmer temperatures. a quiet weekend. this will be our nicest weekend left this year. >> i bet you are right. >> it is downhill from here. 46 at on ronald reagan. indianapolis -- annapolis is now at 50. fredericksburg is 50. temperatures off in the north and west below...
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>>> and we're heading out to see how derek thomas can help us take our dinner up a notch or help us go down and notch and relax. herbs, tony. >>> plus checking out great art work doesn't mean a trip to a museum. sarah is in foggy bottom with more on one neighborhood's unique take on some creative work. we'll be right back. it's 9:41. what's all this? big news! we have another way to help you save. oh, really? how? by bundling. if you get your homeowners and auto insurance together, we give you even more savings. ooh! big bundle. [ chuckling ] home and auto together. it's like peanut butter and jelly. oh, or like burgers and fries. or pickles and ice cream. unicorns and glitter! no? bundling to save you more. now, that's progressive! call or click today. ok. what if i just had a small slice? i was good today, i deserve it! or, i could have a medium slice and some celery sticks and they would cancel each other t, right? or...ok. i could have one large slice and jog in place as i eat it or...ok. how about one large slice while jogging in place followed by eight celery... mmm raspberry che
>>> and we're heading out to see how derek thomas can help us take our dinner up a notch or help us go down and notch and relax. herbs, tony. >>> plus checking out great art work doesn't mean a trip to a museum. sarah is in foggy bottom with more on one neighborhood's unique take on some creative work. we'll be right back. it's 9:41. what's all this? big news! we have another way to help you save. oh, really? how? by bundling. if you get your homeowners and auto insurance...
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it used to work. we used to have a situation that worked for people and for some reason the mayor wanted to change the ap rat russ, apparatus, we've had this done for a couple of years now. and the councilman with chairman graham and his wisdom, we want to cut the program back. until the mayor shows us he can run the problem, we are thinking about cutting back. >> what do you mean? >> we have charges and allegations that a lot of people don't live in the district of columbia and we're trying to make sure there is proper monitoring going on because we can't have folks from maryland and virginia taking spots from those in d.c. >> council member michael brown, thank you so much for coming in and talking to us. hopefully this will get lined out. and the mayor's office said there are some kinks they are ironing out in the system. gurvir, over to you. >>> of course summertime does mean no school for most children but that can mean no meals for some who rely on the free lunch program for food. we'll see if t
it used to work. we used to have a situation that worked for people and for some reason the mayor wanted to change the ap rat russ, apparatus, we've had this done for a couple of years now. and the councilman with chairman graham and his wisdom, we want to cut the program back. until the mayor shows us he can run the problem, we are thinking about cutting back. >> what do you mean? >> we have charges and allegations that a lot of people don't live in the district of columbia and...
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stay with us. h pll ckce no welcome back. it is 7:51 on this friday. it is may 7th. next week national police week. the brave men and women sometime have to put their lives on the line to keep us safe. >> holly is at fredricksburg at the new training facility. >> reporter: this is really call. the headquarters location is relatively new, been here three years. for the past year and a half they have been working on this training facility that has allowed the fredricksburg finest to train. this officer was in charge of constructing it, designing it. thank you for being here. this is really, really cool. i understand you were a welder before you were a police officer. >> yes. >> reporter: how did you come up with the towel design? >> it came out of training needs. before, we would go to either ap heel or quantico training base. once we moved to this property we had extra and, so it was a natural fit for us. we laid it out, got it all built out. >> reporter: now other teams come to you to train. that's
stay with us. h pll ckce no welcome back. it is 7:51 on this friday. it is may 7th. next week national police week. the brave men and women sometime have to put their lives on the line to keep us safe. >> holly is at fredricksburg at the new training facility. >> reporter: this is really call. the headquarters location is relatively new, been here three years. for the past year and a half they have been working on this training facility that has allowed the fredricksburg finest to...
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you use half of the amount of salt and seasoning we need to use. >> reporter: as we put the salt in. and do you find you have to use less eggs because it is so thick or is it just the same amount, just the flavor is better. >> the flavor is better. i like to give two to three per person. and you see how beautiful orange. it just looks rich. >> reporter: it looks good. we have about two minutes, just so you know in terms of what we've got cooking up here. and as you are working on this, how many different recipes do you have with their eggs? >> right now we're doing about ten to twelve different items. >> reporter: really? that's a lot. you are right. you weren't lying when you weren't talking about the more recipes the merrier. >> some things we are doing, we are doing french toast. we're using them for everything. we make different pancakes with them. it's really -- it's just really been a fun process to work with a product you love so much. >> reporter: and it's fun to see a chef so excited about what you are working with. it's not just another, okay, let me turn out brunch on a su
you use half of the amount of salt and seasoning we need to use. >> reporter: as we put the salt in. and do you find you have to use less eggs because it is so thick or is it just the same amount, just the flavor is better. >> the flavor is better. i like to give two to three per person. and you see how beautiful orange. it just looks rich. >> reporter: it looks good. we have about two minutes, just so you know in terms of what we've got cooking up here. and as you are working...
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stay with us. right now it's 9:11. >>> the dean of the white house press corp helen thomas has retired amid controversial reparks she made about israel. >> any comments on israel? we're asking everybody today. >> tell hem to get the hell out of palestine. >> any better comments on israel? >> remember, these people are occupied. and it's their land, it's not german or poland. >> where should they go? what should they do? >> go home. >> she has covered the white house for years from her front- row seat but the comments led to her early resignation. fox news channel correspondent, i was trying to get your reaction when you saw this, what was your reaction when you from your colleague. >> and the other part of the question was where should they go and where is that and she said poland and germany. and everybody knows german beyond a poland would not be considered home for many jews. and even after world war ii and the holocaust they found the homeland in israel in the first place and to support that ex
stay with us. right now it's 9:11. >>> the dean of the white house press corp helen thomas has retired amid controversial reparks she made about israel. >> any comments on israel? we're asking everybody today. >> tell hem to get the hell out of palestine. >> any better comments on israel? >> remember, these people are occupied. and it's their land, it's not german or poland. >> where should they go? what should they do? >> go home. >> she has...
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and joining us is jenny cooper, chief librarian. >> it's a great day. >> and tell us what will look different as people head back to the dye today? i'm sure quite a bit. >> i've had people come in and say you saved the wood work but it was matched original to the building. they'll see a lot of bright lights, about 45,000 books, most of them new because we lost the circulating collection at the time of the fire. so we're in good shape and we welcome forward to welcoming the public here at 10:45 and 11:45. it was amazing they were able to do that. but how safe -- how was the outside of the building? >> the outside will look like the building people know and remember. there are new stairways on the inside. there is a children's room that goes out in the back under the reading terrace. there had been one there before. we restored it and part of the -- twice as large as the old one, a children's room is under the reading terrace. and there is now a room in the very peaked roof and that's where you'll find the peabody collection. >> and that was the other thing you lead me to. there were a lot of h
and joining us is jenny cooper, chief librarian. >> it's a great day. >> and tell us what will look different as people head back to the dye today? i'm sure quite a bit. >> i've had people come in and say you saved the wood work but it was matched original to the building. they'll see a lot of bright lights, about 45,000 books, most of them new because we lost the circulating collection at the time of the fire. so we're in good shape and we welcome forward to welcoming the...
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it's a reality check for december for us. feeling like it's only 18 degrees at national airport. 19 degrees at baltimore. 15 at dulles. 11 at martinsberg. talk about bundle up. well to the west we have not the umbrella, didn't need that, but we do have snow, continuing to hit areas along the mountains, appalachians and far western maryland and parts of virginia. and we still have warnings and watches to talk about. winter storm warning in effect for far western areas, including garret, grant, mineral, pendleton county. we expect to see another 5-12 inches of snow on top of what they've already gotten. and then also an advisory in effect until 7:00 tonight, blustery, blowing conditions there. and partly sunny today, cold and gusty winds not going anywhere. we'll have to deal with them through tonight. our high today only 37 degrees. by the time we hit wednesday we'll see some improvement. not quite as windy and by the time we hit thursday we'll have more sunshine to give you. that's it for today. we'll have more details later.
it's a reality check for december for us. feeling like it's only 18 degrees at national airport. 19 degrees at baltimore. 15 at dulles. 11 at martinsberg. talk about bundle up. well to the west we have not the umbrella, didn't need that, but we do have snow, continuing to hit areas along the mountains, appalachians and far western maryland and parts of virginia. and we still have warnings and watches to talk about. winter storm warning in effect for far western areas, including garret, grant,...
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robert, we appreciate you being with us today. tips you can start using today. managing editor for kiplinger.com. over to you. >> i love that small bills. i used to keep the somewhere $20 and then you spend it. good advice. thank you very much. >>> the time now is 21 minutes past the hour. up next, a computer alert for anyone planning on using the wilson bridge this week and not just during rush hour. >>> and then later we'll check back in with holly. she's down on the farm this morning. we learn how the food goes from the farm to your plate. talking about the good organic dining as well. >>> take a look at your screen. do you recognize this phone number? people have been getting mystery calls and hang ups from this number, all times of day and in the middle of the night. why? we'll take a closer look coming up. it's 8:22. [ wind blowing ] ♪ [ female announcer ] when is it okay to lose the cover-up? ♪ when you can. take the special k challenge™... and lose an inch from your waist in two weeks. so lose your cover-up, and show off your
robert, we appreciate you being with us today. tips you can start using today. managing editor for kiplinger.com. over to you. >> i love that small bills. i used to keep the somewhere $20 and then you spend it. good advice. thank you very much. >>> the time now is 21 minutes past the hour. up next, a computer alert for anyone planning on using the wilson bridge this week and not just during rush hour. >>> and then later we'll check back in with holly. she's down on the...
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stay with us. we'll be right back. >>> i want to say just when you thought the mcnabb/shanahan issue is over, it is not. once again saying they were beyond disrespectful. "the shanahans, mike and kyle, have made this an extremely difficult relationship to maintain, referring to donovan. hill will never take another snap from me again. fletcher is saying that quote same after leading the redskins to the last-minute score against the bucs." the decision to bench donovan mcnabb was professional. he stands by his decision. he will talk to smith to clear up the misconceptions. joining us now is dave and ken. this is ridiculous. what is going on out there? >> tony, i knew you would be outraged this morning. the callers here are echoing your sentiments. nobody is happy about this today. tony was just talking about it being chaotic. what is going on? why are we in the situation with the shanahans? we thought we were done with this. >> we had the conversation in the last seg
stay with us. we'll be right back. >>> i want to say just when you thought the mcnabb/shanahan issue is over, it is not. once again saying they were beyond disrespectful. "the shanahans, mike and kyle, have made this an extremely difficult relationship to maintain, referring to donovan. hill will never take another snap from me again. fletcher is saying that quote same after leading the redskins to the last-minute score against the bucs." the...
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oz will join us. he will join us from orlando, florida. he is the keynote speaker for the children's miracle network. >>> and joined by tanya snyder, the wife of daniel snyder. she is talking about female football fans and fashion and perhaps staying healthy. >> we will talk about a big event on the health front. >>> then the host of "swift justice." nancy grace will join us. >>> then rita marley. she is the widow of bob marley. she is set to receive the marcus garvey lifetime achievement award. >> if you have questions for any of the guests, let us know via facebook or twitter. you know the drill on facebook. nearly 8,000 strong when it coming to looking for fans. if you are a fan, thank you very much. a special good morning to you. we will reveal our facebook fan of the day late they are hour. she -- later this hour. she is a big fan of tony perkins. who isn't. >> that is a great line up. rita marley. good show. >>> we have a good weather forecast. we have to get through the morning. it is cold. the coldest morning we had this week. a be
oz will join us. he will join us from orlando, florida. he is the keynote speaker for the children's miracle network. >>> and joined by tanya snyder, the wife of daniel snyder. she is talking about female football fans and fashion and perhaps staying healthy. >> we will talk about a big event on the health front. >>> then the host of "swift justice." nancy grace will join us. >>> then rita marley. she is the widow of bob marley. she is set to receive...
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police still haven't told us why they were after the suspect nor have they told us whether they have the person in custody or whether that person is on the loose still. investigators say they did recover a weapon at the scene. tony. >>> another big story we're following this morning, a frantic search underway for two people still missing following an accident involving a sightseeing boat in delaware river yet yesterday. the duck boat which offers tours by land and water, we have some of them here, stalled in the river due to a mechanical problem and caught fire. moments later it was knocked over by an oncoming barge, spilling 35 people overboard. crews are still searching for a missing 15-year-old girl and a 20-year-old man. >> everybody was floating on their life vests and everybody was kind of drifting as a group. two people were pedaling toward shore. >> this is a very serious situation and we're going to do everything we can to obviously get to the bottom of it. >> divers were able to reach the sunken boat but couldn't tell whether the two missing passengers were still inside. we
police still haven't told us why they were after the suspect nor have they told us whether they have the person in custody or whether that person is on the loose still. investigators say they did recover a weapon at the scene. tony. >>> another big story we're following this morning, a frantic search underway for two people still missing following an accident involving a sightseeing boat in delaware river yet yesterday. the duck boat which offers tours by land and water, we have some...
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alley will join us in studio on friday. stay with us. kiththiosa >>> just two hours ago pope benedict announced he is raising archbishop whirl to and inal. >>> and then the governor race is getting even closer. alley will join us live in studio. and today bob ehrlich is here. we'll talk with him at 8:30. >>> and then the deaths of four babies behind the recall of millions of strollers this morning. details for parents and care givers ahead this hour. >>> thanks for being with us this wednesday. i'm steve chenevey. >> and i'm allison seymour. straight up 8:00 and tony perkins joins us with a look at the hump day forecast. >> just stepped outside. plenty of clouds and rather cool out there. definitely feels like fall. and we've got some cool temperatures across the region. let's start by taking a look at the satellite. we've seen some shower activity down to the south and east this morning where we've seen showers, including a few spots of heavy rain here and there in southern portions of maryland. so here is a look at what is happening. s
alley will join us in studio on friday. stay with us. kiththiosa >>> just two hours ago pope benedict announced he is raising archbishop whirl to and inal. >>> and then the governor race is getting even closer. alley will join us live in studio. and today bob ehrlich is here. we'll talk with him at 8:30. >>> and then the deaths of four babies behind the recall of millions of strollers this morning. details for parents and care givers ahead this hour. >>>...
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okay. >> just because some people use guns and you use your car -- >> i would rather use a camera. >> that is a very good point. >> now, would that be allowed from sky fox? >> what are you talking about? >> i'm just wondering. >> it is not a safari in virginia. >> very funny. >> i can't laugh because i've got issues. pardon me. what do you want to know? >> it is cold right now. i want to know what it is going to warm up. >> it is going to warm up today, thankfully. we are in the 30s this morning. plenty of spots in the 20s. we'll be in the 60s later on. to we have the graphics? there we go. 38-degree -- 38 degrees in washington. 4 # in annapolis. northern gaithersburg, 27 degrees. frederick, maryland, 25 degrees. manassas, 25. lots of spots in the 20s this morning. stevensville is at 43 degrees. more temperatures, mid-atlantic into the northeast. temperatures are pretty consistent throughout the mid- atlantic and the northeast and the 30s and 40s for the most part across the region. we have got clear skies this morning. the weather we've seen for the last few days will continue today
okay. >> just because some people use guns and you use your car -- >> i would rather use a camera. >> that is a very good point. >> now, would that be allowed from sky fox? >> what are you talking about? >> i'm just wondering. >> it is not a safari in virginia. >> very funny. >> i can't laugh because i've got issues. pardon me. what do you want to know? >> it is cold right now. i want to know what it is going to warm up. >> it is...
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place stay with us. nc ♪ >>> almost five years after hurricane katrina, some of the folks displaced continuing to try to rebuild their lives in the new orleans and d.c. area. many people here in d.c. still home sick. christian bol ten is one of them. tonight he will urge everyone who loves the region to come to a fundraiser in downtown washington to help renew new orleans and he's here to talk about that. but let's learn about you and your history with new orleans. i know you grew up there. and you were there for the storm? >> yeah, it was funny. the storm tipped miami, it was supposed to go back into the panhandle and i went to the university of mobile which is on the gulf coast and i evacuated to new orleans in an attempt to evade the storm with the intention of going into mobile. so i was right there in the heart of the trouble. i then went on to tampa, florida, and i was there for three and a half weeks before returning to finish up school. >> and you moved to d.c. and at some point you tried to mo
place stay with us. nc ♪ >>> almost five years after hurricane katrina, some of the folks displaced continuing to try to rebuild their lives in the new orleans and d.c. area. many people here in d.c. still home sick. christian bol ten is one of them. tonight he will urge everyone who loves the region to come to a fundraiser in downtown washington to help renew new orleans and he's here to talk about that. but let's learn about you and your history with new orleans. i know you grew up...
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glad to have you along with us. we have tony perkins here as well with a look at that forecast as we get off to a cool start to the week. >> a cool start to the week and to the day. temperatures in the 40s and 30s in parts of the viewing area. very chilly out there. put a jacket on. you will need it early this morning. we are at 44 degrees here in the district. 44 up in new york city. norfolk, virginia at 54 degrees. out to the west, that is the primary area where we find our temperatures in the 30s including in pittsburgh, pa, 33 degrees at this hour. here is a look at the satellite- radar for the region. we have clear skies across the area this morning. will that last. that is the question. yes, it will. through the day today. we'll see a lot of sunshine as high pressure is in control. gradually, those clouds that you see well out to the west will make their way in here. that won't begin to happen until later tonight and then during the course of the day tomorrow. here is your forecast today. sunny skies, still a
glad to have you along with us. we have tony perkins here as well with a look at that forecast as we get off to a cool start to the week. >> a cool start to the week and to the day. temperatures in the 40s and 30s in parts of the viewing area. very chilly out there. put a jacket on. you will need it early this morning. we are at 44 degrees here in the district. 44 up in new york city. norfolk, virginia at 54 degrees. out to the west, that is the primary area where we find our temperatures...
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stay with us. eegoma >>> the bad weather out there might leave you with a bad hair today but this weekend you have no excuse not to look great. >> the 19th annual golden scissor awards are happening this sunday. holly, good morning, you're looking great from the back any way. >> reporter: are you ready to see the front? okay, look number one for me this year. [ music ] ♪ >> reporter: i love the applause. >> you are out of this world. >> reporter: the man always out of control, glenn jackson. he is the phenom that is behind the golden scissors awards. >> 19 years since the conception. >> reporter: it's amazing. this year you're pulling out. >> we're pulling out all of the stops, pulling out the red carpet and everybody are descending on the capital to go ga ga. >> reporter: that's what we're doing this sunday. and this is a big deal. if not the premier fashion event in the district. and we're gearing up for own fashion show. let's walk the room. >> this is american beauty. this is our family. all
stay with us. eegoma >>> the bad weather out there might leave you with a bad hair today but this weekend you have no excuse not to look great. >> the 19th annual golden scissor awards are happening this sunday. holly, good morning, you're looking great from the back any way. >> reporter: are you ready to see the front? okay, look number one for me this year. [ music ] ♪ >> reporter: i love the applause. >> you are out of this world. >> reporter: the man...
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ed that cochran joins us live to talk about his life join -- thad cochran joins us to talk live about senator byrd. ♪ (announcer) we all want to stay active. we don't want anything... ...to slow us down. but even in your 30s... ...your bones can begin to change. overtime, you can begin to have bone loss. calcium and vitamin d work together to help keep your bones strong. and yoplait gives you... ...20% of your daily calcium... ...and is the only leading yogurt with vitamin d in every cup. keep your bones strong every day... ...with yoplait. >>> well for millions of americans, financial relief cannot come fast enough. now that the senate has rejected an extension of unemployment benefits, with no job and no more money on the way, many are wondering what is next for them and their families. matt acland who spoke with one man who is not sure how he will survive when the checks stop coming. >> if they cut the unemployment off -- >> reporter: a shirt and tie is his uniform. charle drummond said his job is finding employment and since last october it hasn't been going well. >> work is har
ed that cochran joins us live to talk about his life join -- thad cochran joins us to talk live about senator byrd. ♪ (announcer) we all want to stay active. we don't want anything... ...to slow us down. but even in your 30s... ...your bones can begin to change. overtime, you can begin to have bone loss. calcium and vitamin d work together to help keep your bones strong. and yoplait gives you... ...20% of your daily calcium... ...and is the only leading yogurt with vitamin d in every cup....
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nasa engineers will work with us focusing just on toyota. they will use their expertise in areas like computer controlled electronic systems and software integrity. scientific experts with the national academy of sciences will examine the broad subject of unintended acceleration and electronic vehicle controls across the entire auto industry. both working to find the answers that still elude automotive experts. clurntly, there are nine experts from nasa assisting nihtsa. more engineers will join the team if needed. the total cost expected to be around $3 million with that is's report due at the end of the summer -- nasa's report due at the end of the summer. >>> the latest number from chide stats.gov show arnd 77% of children in the u.s. have at least one parent would work full time being in a flexible work environment can make it easier to maintain balance in your life. today, president barack obama and first lady michelle obama will speak at the white house sound council on workplace flexibility. good luck in that meeting today. >>> the ra
nasa engineers will work with us focusing just on toyota. they will use their expertise in areas like computer controlled electronic systems and software integrity. scientific experts with the national academy of sciences will examine the broad subject of unintended acceleration and electronic vehicle controls across the entire auto industry. both working to find the answers that still elude automotive experts. clurntly, there are nine experts from nasa assisting nihtsa. more engineers will...
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stay with us. here's to the believers. the risk-takers. the visionaries. the entrepreneurs... who put it all on the line to build and run their own businesses. at at&t, we know something about that. our company started out in a small lab, with not much more than a dream. and today, we know it's small businesses that can create the jobs america needs. that's why at&t is investing billions to upgrade and build out our wired and wireless networks. making them faster, smarter, and more secure. connecting small businesses to markets across the country, and around the world. we invest now, because we know it will pay off... with new jobs, new growth, from a new generation, putting their belief in the future on the line. now is the time for investment and innovation. the future is waiting. and the future has always the future is waiting. and the future has always been our business. at&t. >>> welcome back. it's 7:50. i don't know how sweet of a morning it is so far with the team -- the teams in the low 40s
stay with us. here's to the believers. the risk-takers. the visionaries. the entrepreneurs... who put it all on the line to build and run their own businesses. at at&t, we know something about that. our company started out in a small lab, with not much more than a dream. and today, we know it's small businesses that can create the jobs america needs. that's why at&t is investing billions to upgrade and build out our wired and wireless networks. making them faster, smarter, and more...
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we have some clouds in over us this morning. another difference between today and the last couple of days. some cloudy skies. i think we'll see a fair amount of sun touring the course of the day today. will some sun filter through. some morning high clouds and later on today, the clouds thicken up during the afternoon into the evening hours. that precipitation you see out to the west, that is a line making its way through here. in advance of the front, a warm front comes through today. we have the southerly winds coming up from the south. it will allow our temperatures to move up into the 1r0. the cold front comes through overnight. that is likely to trigger some showers and some thunderstorms. -- it will allow our temperatures to move up into the 80s. warm temperatures with the wind out of the south. high about 87-degree. five-day forecast, today is the day of transition. tonight, some rain and maybe a thunderstorm or two that could last into the early-morning hours. it may not though. it may wrap up rather quickly. tomorrow, a
we have some clouds in over us this morning. another difference between today and the last couple of days. some cloudy skies. i think we'll see a fair amount of sun touring the course of the day today. will some sun filter through. some morning high clouds and later on today, the clouds thicken up during the afternoon into the evening hours. that precipitation you see out to the west, that is a line making its way through here. in advance of the front, a warm front comes through today. we have...
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stay with us. building wind farms and expanding clean energy manufacturing. but in america, gridlock has held us back. now, the senate can change that - by passing a renewable electricity standard. it will spur development of clean energy and boost manufacturing in america, creating hundreds of thousands of new jobs. so we can make our own energy future - not just buy it from china. call your senators and urge them to pass a renewable electricity standard today. >>> 7:51. temple hall regional park has opened up the corn maze and the fall festival getting ready for the season. >> holly is there this morning to learn about the fun festivities and get lost in the huge corn maze. no, you won't. i'm sure you'll be fine, holly. >> reporter: i always bring along help to get through the corn maze and right now we're warming up. because here is the deal. at temple hall regional park they have not just the corn maze, this is a fall jubilee. there is so much for you and your family to do. you might get lost i
stay with us. building wind farms and expanding clean energy manufacturing. but in america, gridlock has held us back. now, the senate can change that - by passing a renewable electricity standard. it will spur development of clean energy and boost manufacturing in america, creating hundreds of thousands of new jobs. so we can make our own energy future - not just buy it from china. call your senators and urge them to pass a renewable electricity standard today. >>> 7:51. temple hall...
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thank you for joining us. appreciate the insight this morning. >>> also coming up, claims after cover-up soaked with the massive recalls made by toyota. the latest trouble to the automaker plus a new option for owners of recalled vehicles next. >>> and ahead, idol's top 11 becomes the top ten tonight. our panel of jumps weighing in during idol chatter later this morning. holly checking out the talent at the duke ellington school of arts in northwest and she has more on the d.c. tap festival in 30 minutes. how about over here? n-- let's go back to the left. waffling is back at dunkin' donuts. for a short time only, enjoy the return of the delicious oven-toasted waffle breakfast sandwich. america runs on dunkin'. the risk-takers. the visionaries. the entrepreneurs... who put it all on the line to build and run their own businesses. at at&t, we know something about that. our company started out in a small lab, with not much more than a dream. and today, we know it's small businesses that can cre
thank you for joining us. appreciate the insight this morning. >>> also coming up, claims after cover-up soaked with the massive recalls made by toyota. the latest trouble to the automaker plus a new option for owners of recalled vehicles next. >>> and ahead, idol's top 11 becomes the top ten tonight. our panel of jumps weighing in during idol chatter later this morning. holly checking out the talent at the duke ellington school of arts in northwest and she has more on the...
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and she's taking us along for the wild ride. so stay with us. as they get buckled in, we'll be right back. >>> a bit of a setback for those who argue that the president is in eligible to be president. a new law allowed hawaii's government to ignore repeated requests for the his birth certificate. it means that government agencies don't have to follow- up for requests for the same information. hawaii's governor said she's seen vital records that proves he is a natural born american citizen. >>> there is more major fall out from the new immigration law in arizona that enables police to stop people they believe are illegal in the country. other big cities are boycotting arizona. los angeles doesn't want to do business with that state any more. making it the largest city to take such action. >> the city of los angeles is taking a bold stance, it's not just a paper resolution, it's very real. we are going to assess close to $56 million worth of contracts that we currently have with arizona. >> austin, texas, considering a boycott as
and she's taking us along for the wild ride. so stay with us. as they get buckled in, we'll be right back. >>> a bit of a setback for those who argue that the president is in eligible to be president. a new law allowed hawaii's government to ignore repeated requests for the his birth certificate. it means that government agencies don't have to follow- up for requests for the same information. hawaii's governor said she's seen vital records that proves he is a natural...
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gurvir will count for us later today. she will let us know how many we see tomorrow. i think you won't see more than one or two. your forecast, mid-90s. 96 in washington. 97 for you in fredericksburg. we'll be flirting with record temperatures. our record at reagan national is 100. we probably won't get there but you get the idea. >> no rain in the forecast. >> not in the five-day forecast. >> let's check in with lauren and get a look at traffic. >> we do have a couple of accidents reported inbound east capital street at 55th street. we do have your inbound lanes closed with an accident with a pole down. westbound 50 at 424 on the ramp. let's take a live look out there as you head southbound on 270. no problems to report out of frederick down to germantown. your lanes should be old. 66 eastbound also looks good. our weekend construction wrapped up early at the beltway. no major problems heading in from nutley street. there is a new lane shift to the right. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> voters in the district can head to the polls today. early votin
gurvir will count for us later today. she will let us know how many we see tomorrow. i think you won't see more than one or two. your forecast, mid-90s. 96 in washington. 97 for you in fredericksburg. we'll be flirting with record temperatures. our record at reagan national is 100. we probably won't get there but you get the idea. >> no rain in the forecast. >> not in the five-day forecast. >> let's check in with lauren and get a look at traffic. >> we do have a couple...
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glad you're with us. we get a little cool start to the did i but it should turn out real nice. >> some of our viewers are in the 40s this morning so it is quite cool out there. many of new the 50s and some of you in the 1r0. so testimonies a little bit all over the place this morning but it will be a fine day today again. let's take a look at what the current conditions being reported at reagan national airport are. right now, it is 58 degrees at reagan national. relative humidity, 70%. winds are out of the north at six miles per hour. barometric pressure, 30.20. it has been on the rise generally speaking. we'll show you what you will see when you step outside this morning and that is clear skies. a lot of sunshine later on this morning. right now, it is dark, but clear, cloud-free. very few clouds today. here is your forecast. plenty of sunshine. abundant sunshine we like to call it. a nice afternoon once again, high about 80 degrees. more details on what is ahead. i'll tell you this. it is heat coming o
glad you're with us. we get a little cool start to the did i but it should turn out real nice. >> some of our viewers are in the 40s this morning so it is quite cool out there. many of new the 50s and some of you in the 1r0. so testimonies a little bit all over the place this morning but it will be a fine day today again. let's take a look at what the current conditions being reported at reagan national airport are. right now, it is 58 degrees at reagan national. relative humidity, 70%....
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the author joins us in the studio. stay with us. that's coming up. it's 8:09. [ older brother ] hey, that's the last crescent. [ younger brother ] oh, do you want it? yeah. ok, we'll split it. [ female announcer ] made fresh, so light... ...buttery and flaky... this is half. that is not half. guys i have more. [ female announcer ] do you have enough crescents? with cinnabon cinnamon have such a sweet and delicious aroma that my family can't wait to get their hands on them. enjoy cinnabon cinnamon... now in all pillsbury cinnamon rolls. >>> welcome back. just before 8:12 now. let's look at stories making headlines. a loudoun county man accused in a metro bomb plot has pled not guilty. faroque ahmad charged with providing help and plan an attack on four metro stations. his trial is set to begin in april. he faces up to 50 years in prison. >>> and navy helicopter shuttling supplies to the 4500 people stranded on a cruise ship. the carnival splendor was near los angeles when the engine room had a fire. passengers will be brought bac
the author joins us in the studio. stay with us. that's coming up. it's 8:09. [ older brother ] hey, that's the last crescent. [ younger brother ] oh, do you want it? yeah. ok, we'll split it. [ female announcer ] made fresh, so light... ...buttery and flaky... this is half. that is not half. guys i have more. [ female announcer ] do you have enough crescents? with cinnabon cinnamon have such a sweet and delicious aroma that my family can't wait to get their hands on them....
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our sponsors might not be used to working with young children, the young children aren't using to be fishing or being with people they don't know that well. and when the boats come back in at 11:00 it is a whole different atmosphere. they are fishing buddies and high fiving. >> reporter: and of course talking about the one that got away. >> there is always a fish story for everybody. >> reporter: that is another thing i love about fishing. they might be apprehensive about the whole fishing thing but another thing they might be apprehensive about is boat safety in general. that's a big part of the day as well. in the next hour we'll talk more about boat safety and some of the things they are learning about that. myfoxdc.com is our website. we have a link to all of the different people that are involved in today's nation's river bass tourney. so great morning so far. back to you guys. a lot of excitement. >> and the weather is cooperating. gorgeous out there. >>> coming up at 8:00, we're talking about mortgage rates and finding out if it's a good time to refinance. >>> and last night f
our sponsors might not be used to working with young children, the young children aren't using to be fishing or being with people they don't know that well. and when the boats come back in at 11:00 it is a whole different atmosphere. they are fishing buddies and high fiving. >> reporter: and of course talking about the one that got away. >> there is always a fish story for everybody. >> reporter: that is another thing i love about fishing. they might be apprehensive about the...
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stay with us. we'll be right back. >> he's to patriotic. >> isn't he? and color coordinated. >>> 7:31. welcome back. time for a look at top stories. water restrictions in prince george's and montgomery counties. crews are working to repair a broken water main in potomac. wssc has asked customers to cut water usage. police have issued 200 warnings. one violators did get slapped with a $500 citation. repairs will be done today and then officials will decide when to lift water restrictions. >>> metro has pulled 100 cars out of rail service because the doors could open while the train is in motion. engineers will be working around the clock to test and repair the motors on the 4,000 series cars. metro said this is not prompted by any particular incident. riders can expect a slower than usual trip tomorrow through friday. >>> a 17-minute fireworks spectacular capped off the 30th annual capital 4th last night. tens of thousands came out to watch the event. it includes performances from david ar
stay with us. we'll be right back. >> he's to patriotic. >> isn't he? and color coordinated. >>> 7:31. welcome back. time for a look at top stories. water restrictions in prince george's and montgomery counties. crews are working to repair a broken water main in potomac. wssc has asked customers to cut water usage. police have issued 200 warnings. one violators did get slapped with a $500 citation. repairs will be done today and then officials will decide when to...
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stay with us. >>> this year's smithsonian folk life festival gives you a chance to experience living traditions from mexico and asian pacific americans. >> holly is on the national mall where the events begin later this morning. holly, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. and there is one more area they are focusing on. that's a little closer to home. the third area is smithsonian inside out. it's behind the scenes of the world's largest museum. the collection is so grand and great and run by betty bell abous. we've been doing this for a lot of years. i want to know one other time we've previewed the festival and said i'm a little chilled. >> i can't remember. >> reporter: i can't remember either. this is the 44th year for the festival and that's a first. so we're not complaining because it's gorgeous out here. and i think it's exciting that you are doing the smithsonian inside out because it's such a fascinating place. it's right here and we don't always get a chance to see
stay with us. >>> this year's smithsonian folk life festival gives you a chance to experience living traditions from mexico and asian pacific americans. >> holly is on the national mall where the events begin later this morning. holly, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. and there is one more area they are focusing on. that's a little closer to home. the third area is smithsonian inside out. it's behind the scenes of the world's largest museum. the...
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stay with us. 60. 30. 75. 65. it's not just a number. it's a revolution. i'm a 25. i'm a 30. your sleep number. my sleep number is 50. i'm a 90. because even though 9 out of 10 couples demand different degrees of firmness, only one bed delivers that: the sleep number bed. my sleep number is 35. and i'm a 60. after we found our sleep numbers, it brought us back together again in the same bed. it calibrates to the precise zone of comfort your body needs. adjustable on each side. now that we have the bed, we have one less thing to argue about 'cause i've got my soft bed, she's got her firm bed. the sleep number bed. a revolution in sleep. but it just could be a revolution in marriage. i actually enjoy sleeping next to my husband now. and during the sleep number memorial day sale, save $800 on our special edition sleep number bed, while supplies last. queen mattresses start at just $699. sale ends june 6th. find your sleep number together, only at a select comfort sleep number store. call or click for
stay with us. 60. 30. 75. 65. it's not just a number. it's a revolution. i'm a 25. i'm a 30. your sleep number. my sleep number is 50. i'm a 90. because even though 9 out of 10 couples demand different degrees of firmness, only one bed delivers that: the sleep number bed. my sleep number is 35. and i'm a 60. after we found our sleep numbers, it brought us back together again in the same bed. it calibrates to the precise zone of comfort your body needs. adjustable on each side. now that we have...